Gauhati University BA Education Advanced Educational Psychology 2019 Question Paper

Gauhati University Question Paper

2019 

EDUCATION 

Paper : 1.2 

(Advanced Educational Psychology) 

Full Marks : 64 

Time : Three hours 

The figures in the margin indicate full marks for the questions. 

1. Mention different types of Conditioning Theories. Discuss Skinner's Operant Conditioning theory with its educational implications. 2+5+5=12 

Or 

Discuss the Constructivist theory of learning by Piaget. 12 

2. Explain the theory of Identical Elements. What measures a teacher can adopt to maximise transfer' of learning ? 6+6=12 

Or 

"Motivation is the sine-qua-non of learning" — Explain. What is intrinsic motivation and extrinsic motivation ? 8+4=12 

3. Describe briefly the nature of intelligence. Discuss the concept of social intelligence and emotional intelligence. 6+6=12 

Or 

Discuss the influence of Heredity and Environment on intelligence with examples. 12 

4. Write the characteristics of Problem Solving. Why is problem solving important in learning ? 6+6=12 

Or 

Discuss the Nature of Creativity. How can creative students be identified ? What special arrangements should be made for their development ? 3+3+6=12 

37 (EDN-1) 1.2/G 2 5. Discuss the Freudian viewpoint of Personality Development. 16 

Or 

Write notes on any two of the following : 8x2=16 

(a) Mental Hygiene 

(b) Adjustment Mechanism 

(c) Maturation in Learning 

(d) Concept of Multiple Intelligence.

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